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cenozoic era

/ˌsiːnəˈzoʊɪk ˈɪrə/

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/ˌsiːnəˈzoʊɪk ˈɪrə/C1formalscientific
  • ruТекущая геологическая эра, охватывающая период примерно от 66 миллионов лет назад до настоящего времени, характеризующаяся доминированием млекопитающих и птиц после вымирания нептичьих динозавров.

The current geological era, spanning from approximately 66 million years ago to the present, characterized by the dominance of mammals and birds after the extinction of non-avian dinosaurs.

  1. Geological time periodC1formal

    The most recent era of geological time, spanning from about 66 million years ago to the present, characterized by the dominance of mammals and birds.

    ruГеологический временной период

    • The Cenozoic Era is often called the Age of Mammals.
    • During the Cenozoic Era, the continents moved into their current positions.
    • Many modern plant and animal species evolved during the Cenozoic Era.